A shredder has a feed and product as shown
a. What is the characteristic size (x0) of the feed Of the product?
b. Do both distributions fit the Rosin Rammler particle-size distribution function?
c. Draw and label typical product particle-size distribution curves for each of the following. i. The feed becomes wetter (higher moisture content) ii. The shredder is run at a higher speed.
d. What is the effective power requirement (kWh/ton) if the Bond work index is 400?